Cyberbullying and Digital Media Use: What Parents Need to Know (Part 1 of a 3 part Mini Series)

Stephanie S. Fredrick, Ph.D., Associate Director from the Alberti Center for Bullying Abuse Preventions presents a 3 Part Mini Series on Cyberbullying and the Digital Media Use.

Part One: The Good and the Bad of Social Media

The first part of this series covers the background of digital media use, including social media use, positive and negative aspects of media use, and how media use is related to cyberbullying (15 minutes).

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Part Two: Helping Your Child Navigate their Digital World Safely (And Prevent Cyberbullying)

The second part of this series discusses how to help set your child up for success with smartphone ownerships and other devices, how to manage expectations around device use, and how to help them navigate social media safely to prevent cyberbullying involvement (15 minutes)

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Part Three: Supporting Your Child Involved in Cyberbullying

The third part of this series discusses how to talk to and support your child if they are involved in cyberbullying, warnings signs of cyberbullying and problematic social media use, and when to access further support. Resources are also shared at the end of the presentation (13 minutes).

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